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086 -- Government Document Classification Number


086 -- Government Document Classification Number (R)
Indicators Subfields
1st - Number source
# Source specified in subfield |2
0 Superintendent of Documents Classification System
1 Government of Canada Publications: Outline of Classification

2nd - Undefined (#)
|a Classification number (NR)
|z Cancelled/invalid classification number (R)
|2 Number source (NR)
|6 Linkage
 

A. General Information

This field contains the classification number assigned to a government document by a government agency.

 

B. Processing Instructions

Exactly follow copy for spacing and capitalization.

Canadian document classification numbers must have the 086 indicator 1 set to value 1 and must also include the prefix DSS Cat no. Update copy as necessary when this information is lacking.

Source:     086    C2 Sc 94.7:1990

The CAT:   086    1#    DSS Cat. no. Sc94.7:1990

 

OCLC Bibliographic Formats & Standards 086

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